DSL: Cardinals Red Beat Rangers Two 6-1: Luis Montano Doubles Twice & Drives In Three Runs; Francisco Hernandez Collects Three Singles & Two RBIs; Allinson Benitez Strikes Out Two & Allows One Run Over Five Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Joerlin De Los Santos started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  3-for-5 with one triple and two runs.
Franklin Soto started as designated hitter and batted second.  2-for-5 with one run.
Cristhian Longa started at first base and batted third.  0-for-5 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Luis Montano started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with two doubles, three two-out RBIs, two runs, and one strikeout.
Francisco Hernandez started at third base and batted fifth.  3-for-5 with two two-out RBIs and one strikeout.
Erik Pena started at second base and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one strikeout.
Allinson Benitez started and pitched five innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, four walks, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-2).  (g/f:5-2)
Wilman Madera entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck three out fror the hold (1).  (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:3-0)
Nelson Prada entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (ir-s:2-0)
Sebastian Tabata entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:
Claudio Ramirez started in left field and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and one outfield assist.

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